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| Number | Title | Issue Date |
| 8057105 | Cage for a roller bearing and a roller bearing A cage for use in a roller bearing, said cage comprising a pair of generally semicircular molded plastic parts joined together, the molded plastic parts each comprising a set of pockets for receiving and locating rollers, and releasable fixings at their ends, wherei... | 11/15/2011 |
| 7390127 | Roller bearing assembly To provide a roller bearing assembly that can provide a high load bearing capacity and in which the strength of roller retainers can be increased, the roller bearing assembly includes inner and outer roller retainers (13, 23) each having a plurality of circum... | 06/24/2008 |
| 7338213 | Barrel-shaped bearing A barrel-shaped bearing which comprises an external ring and an internal ring, at least one row of barrel-shaped rolling bodies arranged therebetween, the cage in the form of a disk which turns together with the rolling bodies, engages inside a peripheral groove aro... | 03/04/2008 |
| 7311447 | Roller bearing A roller bearing for rotatably supporting a rotating shaft of an internal combustion engine between a main body and a cap of the internal combustion engine. The roller bearing including: a plurality of rollers; a retainer which is cirumferentially splittable and sup... | 12/25/2007 |
| 7258492 | Self-locking structure of split roller bearing cage A self-locking structure of a split roller bearing cage includes recesses, locker plates and locking projections. The recesses are defined in outer circumferential surfaces of opposite joint ends of two semicircular split roller bearing cage half-parts along horizon... | 08/21/2007 |
| 7229215 | Double-split cage A double-split cage includes a strip-shaped metallic sheet curved into a semi-cylindrical shape and having several pockets for accommodating a single row of rollers arranged in the circumferential direction. The strip-shaped metallic sheet has two arch portions sepa... | 06/12/2007 |
| 7220060 | Roller bearing To provide a roller bearing assembly, which can be assembled with a minimized number of assembling steps and without any drop-off preventing sleeve being employed and which can provide a large load bearing capacity, the roller bearing assembly includes an inner race... | 05/22/2007 |
| 7182520 | Full type tapered roller bearing A bearing assembly includes a full type tapered roller bearing and a roller presser which prevents separation of the rollers not only during transportation but while the outer ring is not mounted. The roller presser includes a ring member, and a plurality of arms ex... | 02/27/2007 |
| 7033083 | Support structure carrying thrust load of transmission, method of manufacturing thereof and thrust needle roller bearing A support structure carries a thrust load of a transmission which includes a torque converter having an impeller and a turbine opposite to each other with a stator therebetween. A thrust needle roller bearing having needle rollers arranged in two rows is provided at... | 04/25/2006 |
| 6981801 | Roller bearing cage A roller bearing cage is disclosed in which a pair of semicircular cage halves is assembled with their mating ends thereof coming into abutment against each other. The mating ends are chamfered off to stave off bearing failure resulting from any deformation that mig... | 01/03/2006 |
| 6883968 | Shaped part made from a strip A shaped part made from a strip, peripherally contiguous ends of the strip being firmly connected to each other is characterized in that a recess (6) is arranged on one end of the strip (1) and an over-dimensioned projection (7) is arranged on t... | 04/26/2005 |
| 6857785 | Caged roller assembly and reduction gear unit using the same To provide a caged roller assembly having an excellent assimilability, capable of providing a relatively large load bearing capacity, excellent in roller guiding function, strength and accuracy, the caged roller assembly includes a cage 1 including an outer m... | 02/22/2005 |
| 6666584 | Roller bearing cage A roller bearing cage is disclosed in which a pair of semicircular cage halves is assembled with their mating ends thereof coming into abutment against each other. The mating ends are chamfered off to stave off bearing failure resulting from any deformati... | 12/23/2003 |
| 6582131 | Cylindrical roller bearing A cylindrical roller cage includes an outer race, and inner race, a plurality of rolling elements arranged between the outer race and the inner race, and at least one cage having a plurality of locating pockets corresponding to the number of rolling eleme... | 06/24/2003 |
| 6533667 | Tripot constant velocity joint having ball modules A tripot joint includes a tripot housing having a plurality of longitudinally extending ball channels for receiving a corresponding plurality of trunnions projecting from a shaft. Each trunnion is fitted with a ball module formed as a separate sub-assembl... | 03/18/2003 |
| 6406190 | Joint type disc cage of roller bearing A joint type disc cage of a roller bearing in which a joint is provided at a sheared part of the disc cage so as to fit it into a single-pieced outer or inner race of the roller bearing. Owing to the joint structure of the sheared part of the disc cage, t... | 06/18/2002 |
| 6394659 | Cages for split roller bearings A cage (14) for a split roller bearing (10) is composed of two semi-circular components (15) detachably interconnected at their ends. Each of the components (15) is itself constructed from a pair of blanks (17). Each blank (17) takes the form of a mild st... | 05/28/2002 |
| 6261005 | Rolling bearing cage The invention concerns a rolling bearing cage (1, 21) made of a resilient plastic and comprising at at least one peripheral point, an axially extending gap (2) formed by a first cage end (4) and a second cage end (3) which is spaced from the first cage en... | 07/17/2001 |
| 6247847 | Flexible bearing cage A flexible bearing retaining cage has a flexible spine with bearing retaining means for rotatably retaining bearings. A flexible bearing cage assembly comprises a flexible bearing retaining cage with bearings rotatably retained. The flexible cage of the i... | 06/19/2001 |
| 5882124 | Needle bearing A needle bearing has an outer sleeve and a needle cage. The sleeve is punched out of a flat sheet of metal and is coiled to be cylindrical. It has a window, and the needle cage has a corresponding window. The needle cage is guided circumferentially and ax... | 03/16/1999 |
| 5772338 | Flange or raceway guided plastic cage for bearing assembly In a raceway-guided or flange-guided cage made of plastic for roller bearings, webs (18) between side rings (14) and (16) are specially designed to prevent foreign particles present in the lubricant from damaging contact surfaces (S) of rollers (R). For t... | 06/30/1998 |
| 5743660 | Cage for roller bearing assembly A cage for roller bearings, comprising a pair of spaced rings (3, 5) having confronting raceways (Ri, Ro) for plurality of rolling elements (6), the cage comprises at least one annular side ring (8), a plurality of webs (9) extending... | 04/28/1998 |
| 5582483 | Roller guide member for full complement roller bearing A roller bearing apparatus including inner and outer rings defining a pair of raceway spaces, a plurality of rollers arranged in oppositely axially inclined rows each occupying one of the raceway spaces, and a guide member. The guide member includes a rin... | 12/10/1996 |
| 5494358 | Package bearing A package bearing includes a nonrotatable outer bearing ring having flanges along which it is attached to the suspension system of a vehicle, a rotatable inner bearing ring located within the outer ring and having a flange to which a road wheel is attache... | 02/27/1996 |
| 5413416 | Roller guide member for full complement roller bearing A roller bearing apparatus including inner and outer rings defining a pair of raceway spaces, a plurality of rollers arranged in oppositely axially inclined rows each occupying one of the raceway spaces, and a guide member. The guide member includes a rin... | 05/09/1995 |
| 5184899 | Needle roller bearing having two-piece roller retainer A needle roller bearing of a type empolying a generally cylindrical needle roller retainer of two-piece construction for supporting a plurality of needle rollers. The roller retainer is comprised of retainer segments each having opposite side edges. The r... | 02/09/1993 |
| 5178474 | Split cage for rolling elements A rolling element cage made particularly of polymeric material in which rolling elements are guided in pockets and which is split at at least one point of its periphery, the cage ends delimiting the separating gap being formed by crossbars which comprise ... | 01/12/1993 |
| 5152615 | Roller bearing cage A roller bearing cage is made of a bent strip of sheet metal having abutting ends that are connected to one another, the cage being comprised of two end rings and a cage frame surrounding the windows, the windows retaining and guiding the rollers. In orde... | 10/06/1992 |
| 5044787 | Slit cage, particularly for needle bearings A cage, particularly for needle bearings, is an annular ring of springy cage material and has a slit extending completely through the cage. The opposed, separated ends of the cage at the slit are joined by a pair of elastic connecting arms which are each ... | 09/03/1991 |
| 5044788 | Grooved mounting for bearing separator A bearing apparatus includes a race, the race being tubular and having first and second axial ends. One of the axial ends having a restrainer. A separator having first and second annular rims is interconnected by separator bars being annularly spaced apar... | 09/03/1991 |
| 5039231 | Bearing cage In a roller bearing cage which holds the set of rollers in the raceway of aninner ring to form a structural unit, the lateral rings are interrupted by slots. Webs extend between the lateral rings. In this way, the cage gives way radially, which makes it p... | 08/13/1991 |
| 5033876 | Rolling bearing cage A rolling bearing cage having a through slit at one point of its periphery, characterized in that at least one projection extends from one of the cage ends defining the slit and engages in recesses at the other cage end so that the two cage ends are fixed... | 07/23/1991 |
| 4961651 | Cage for rolling bearings A cage for rolling bearings consisting of individual cage elements provided with rolling element pockets whereby the individual cage elements, at their ends in the region of at least one rolling element pocket have a reduced constructional height where th... | 10/09/1990 |
| 4881830 | Split ring roller bearing cage The annular split cage is made of two semicircular parts. Each part has roller pockets containing one or more rollers. The cross-sectional area of the end rims of each semicircular part decreases from the circumferential center of the end rim to each circ... | 11/21/1989 |
| 4865473 | Single split cage locking tab An annular ring for use with a bearing cage, retainer, or separator has a single split which allows the ring to be pulled open to a C-shaped configuration in order to facilitate installation of the ring around an inner race or a shaft. The two adjacent en... | 09/12/1989 |
| 4708498 | Locally pre-stressed rolling bearing for mounting on a shaft in a lateral direction A roller bearing assembly having an outer case (1) which contains an elastically yieldable sleeve 2 in which is enclosed a thin elastically yieldable ring 3 whose inner surface acts as a raceway for rollers or needles (6) carried by the cage (7). The elas... | 11/24/1987 |
| 4697937 | Bearing arrangement with a seal A bearing housing (3) encloses a bearing (2) for a shaft (1). The bearing is mounted on the shaft by a clamping sleeve (4) with a longitudinal slit and two flanges (5, 6) one on each side of the bearing. The flanges, which are axially fixed on the sleeve,... | 10/06/1987 |
| 4621932 | Four-row cylindrical roller bearing for the working or back-up rolls of high-speed rolling stands Four-row cylindrical roller bearing for the working or back-up rolls of high-speed roll stands, in which, so that the rollers of all rows can roll evenly at high speeds without slippage, and also so that the bearing can be easily disassembled, the inner r... | 11/11/1986 |
| 4530610 | Multiple-row roller bearing with a guiding ring The invention related to a multiple-row roller bearing with a generally spherical outer ring raceway (2) and a guiding ring (5) between two rows of rollers, the guiding ring being centered in the bearing by contacting the outer ring raceway. In order to p... | 07/23/1985 |
| 4397507 | Novel plastic cage for rolling bearings A novel plastic cage for rolling bearings split at at least one point of its circumference, the abutting faces of the split ends being provided with mutually corresponding projections and depressions to form-lock the ends relative to each other radially a... | 08/09/1983 |
